Europe

Without A Prelim Swim, Heemskerk Top Seed For 200 Semi In Eindhoven

Dutch swimmer Femke Heemskerk nabs the women’s 200m freestyle top seed in Eindhoven…..after not even swimming in prelims?

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Amid Rape Revelations, Hungarian Head Coach Announces Resignation

For the second time since the start of 2016, Hungary’s National Swimming Team Coach, Laszlo Kiss, has resigned from his post.

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2016 Eindhoven Swim Cup Day 2 Prelims Recap

Sebastiaan Verschuren leads the men’s 100m freestyle field in Eindhoven, clocking the only sub-49-second mark of the field this morning.

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British Championships Live Streaming Details Revealed

British Swimming has announced the full schedule for live streaming at the British Swimming Championships at Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow.

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Kromowidjojo, Pedersen Jump Into World Top 5 (Eindhoven Day 1 Videos)

Watch finals and semifinals videos from day one of the action at the 2016 Eindhoven Swim Cup.

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2016 Eindhoven Swim Cup (Dutch Champs) Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Ranomi Kromowidjojo moved up to fourth in the world with her blazing 24.36 to win the 50 free final tonight.

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Hungarian Federation Stands By Head Coach Kiss After Rape Revelations

The Hungarian Swimming Federation confirmed its ongoing support of national team head coach Laszlo Kiss after news broke that Kiss had been charged and jailed in a rape case 55 years ago.

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German Swimming Federation and athletes use hashtag #LaneToRio

The German Swimming Federation (DSV) announced in a press release that they and their partners use the hashtag #LaneToRio on…

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FFN Release Full List of Athletes Who Will Represent France in Rio

France’s Coralie Balmy has been selected to swim the 200-400-800 freestyle events in Rio.

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Yannick Agnel Given the Opportunity to Defend 200 Free Title in Rio

France’s Yannick Agnel (Mulhouse Olympic Natation) may defend his 2012 OIympic title in the 200 free after all. The French…

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Toussaint Downs Meet Record At Day 1 Prelims In Eindhoven

Kira Toussaint broke a meet record at the first session of the Dutch National Championships, known as the Eindhoven Swim Cup.

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Abuse Victims of Irish Swim Coach Settle Suit With Town Council

Four victims of sexual abuse at the hands of a former Olympic-level Irish swim coach have settled their lawsuits with the coach and the town council that hired him.

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Medals Revealed For 2016 European Championships

Several major swimming countries, including Spain and Sweden, have already unveiled their rosters for the 2016 European Aquatics Championships that…

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Faroe Islands Will Send Five Swimmers to European Championship

Some intriguing Junior prospects will join the country’s best swimmer in London

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IPC European Open Championships To Be Live-Streamed

The IPC has announced this week that fans everywhere can watch the approximately 450 swimmers representing 50 countries competing at the IPC European Championships via an online broadcast on the event’s official website.

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